Sales and Purchasing Administrator (Wholesaler)

Sales and Purchasing Administrator (Wholesaler)

£32,000 - £35,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Penzance

Are you a Sales or Purchasing Administrator looking for a local permanent position within a friendly tight-knit team?

On offer is the chance to work with a renowned, family-owned company dedicated to sourcing and supplying the freshest sustainable fish from the Cornish coast. Operating their own fishing vessels, they ensure the highest quality products, prepped to customer specifications. Since its founding, the company has built a strong reputation for excellent service and sustainability, providing fresh fish to restaurants across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a focus on quality, customer satisfaction, and the marine industry.

Your role will involve purchasing fish and seafood on time to support production, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries, and ensuring the fish is inspected and logged correctly. You will handle any discrepancies, assist with product condition reports, and keep records updated for Finance, Sales, and Production. You will also stay informed about market prices and fish specifications, manage suppliers, negotiate costs, and process purchase orders. Additionally, you will allocate fish from orders and ensure they are prepared and delivered within the required timelines.

THE ROLE:

• Order fish and seafood on time, ensuring timely deliveries and inspections.
• Manage discrepancies, condition reports, and keep records updated.
• Monitor market prices, negotiate with suppliers, and process orders.
• Allocate fish from orders and ensure timely delivery.

THE PERSON:

• Purchasing or Sales Administrator or similar experience.
• Commutable to Penzance.

Reference number: BBBH18260

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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